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President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the White House on Dec. 16, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump: US should move on from Epstein

Alex Galbraith

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Trump said the deposition of the Clintons was a "shame"

Pima County Sheriff, Chris Nanos, speaks to the media on February 3, 2026 in Tucson, Arizona. He was answering questions about the search for Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of NBC host Savannah Guthrie. (Photo by Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images)

"Today" host's mother missing

Jelinda Montes

The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie was reported missing on Feb. 1

Former President Bill Clinton and former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton  arrive to attend the United States Capitol on January 20, 2025. (Photo by Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images)

Clintons to testify on Epstein files

Jelinda Montes

The former president and first lady relent to deposition demands ahead of a contempt of Congress vote

Let's party (Ashlie Stevens )

The at-home birthday party is back

Ashlie D. Stevens

From sheet cake to sandwich parties, a case for celebrating at home

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In his second term, President Donald Trump is openly profiteering from the presidency (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump is cashing in on the presidency

Heather Digby Parton

The multibillion-dollar profiteering is snowballing in an anything-goes presidency

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries have a choice to make on opposing President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign ( SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

Democrats must take a moral stand on ICE

Chauncey DeVega

Party leaders must decide whether to press their moral advantage or default to performative bipartisanship

The Texas State Capitol is seen during a Texas Senate flooding committee hearing at the State Capitol. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

How a MAGA district flipped in Texas

Alejandro Serrano - The Texas Tribune

Rehmet won a district Donald Trump carried by 17 points

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the White House on Nov. 2, 2025 after taking off from Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Trump: GOP should "take over" elections

Garrett Owen

Trump pushed for taking elections away from the states in an interview with Dan Bongino

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Idaho governor candidate Ammon Bundy takes questions from the public on January 26, 2022 in Shelly, Idaho. Analysts are speculating that the governor bid by Bundy, a far-right activist, is part of a larger anti-establishment trend. (Photo by Natalie Behring/Getty Images)

Bundy: ICE raids are "sickening"

Alex Galbraith

The rancher famous for armed standoffs with the government said the left is "more correct" on immigration

Trevor Noah at the 68th GRAMMY Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)

Trump threatens to sue over Epstein joke

Garrett Owen

Trump dangled a lawsuit against Grammys host Trevor Noah and called the awards "virtually unwatchable"

Don Lemon makes a statement outside of federal court in Los Angeles following his arrest on charges related to covering an ICE protest in Minneapolis. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Don Lemon's arrest is a MAGA misfire

Sophia Tesfaye

Pam Bondi’s track record of prosecuting Trump's revenge is abysmal

DHS officials shot and killed VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minnesota this week. This is the second killing and third civilian shot in just the first few weeks of 2026 in Minneapolis. (Octavio JONES / AFP via Getty Images)

CBP agents identified in Pretti shooting

J. David McSwane - ProPublica

Two agents who fired on Pretti identified as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and CBP officer Raymundo Gutierrez

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Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in Cambridge, MA on 9/8/04. (Rick Friedman/Rick Friedman Photography/Corbis via Getty Images)

Epstein release exposes victims, photos

Garrett Owen

“It’s hard to imagine a more egregious way of not protecting victims," survivor says after images were released

Johnny Knoxville in "Fear Factor: House of Fear" (Serguei Bachlakov/FOX)

The "Fear Factor" reboot is disgusting

Andi Zeisler

Johnny Knoxville hosts a reboot that turns reality TV’s old shock value into joyless competitive degradation

Toro Taquitos at Barra Vieja (Jodyann Morgan)

Miami Beach still knows how to celebrate

Chaya Milchtein

From caviar-topped bananas to cafecito-rubbed ribs, Miami’s memorable meals made the trip feel like a celebration

MAGA commentator and podcast host Tucker Carlson is particularly skilled at pandering to the basest instincts of the right. (Olivier Touron / AFP via Getty Images)

How Jon Stewart created Tucker Carlson

Amanda Marcotte

The 2004 “Crossfire” spat became the blueprint for today's MAGA chaos

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People attend a candlelight vigil organized by healthcare workers at the site where  Alex Pretti was killed on January 24, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The vigil was held to remember the lives of Pretti and Renee Good a 37-year-old mother of three children who was killed by ICE agents on January 7. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Minnesota momfluencers take on ICE

Nicole Karlis

Twin Cities parents pivot from makeup tutorials and parenting videos to speaking out against ICE

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford.

Trump admin to write new rules using AI

Jesse Coburn - ProPublica

“We don’t need the perfect rule,” said top Transportation Department lawyer. “We want good enough”

A 5-year-old was taken into ICE custody to "bait" his father to come out of hiding, though both father and son are currently pursuing asylum through legal channels. Minnesotans called for his return from the ICE detention center in Texas, which was granted on Sunday. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT / Getty Images)

Bunny hat boy and dad released from ICE

CK Smith

Child's arrest sparked national outrage and viral photos. He and his dad, asylum seekers, finally returned to MN

"Melania" (Amazon MGM Studios/Muse Films)

The empty and foul Melania doc

Coleman Spilde

Neither insightful nor interesting, the first lady’s disgraceful doc exists only to fuel Trump’s propaganda machine

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Donald Trump and his then-girlfriend, Melania Knauss, alongside future convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Mar-a-Lago on February 12, 2000. (Davidoff Studios/Getty Images))

Trump threatens to sue Epstein estate

Alex Galbraith

The president said the newly released Epstein files "absolve" him of any wrongdoing and reveal a plot against him

Special elections across the country continue to show strong turnout for Democratic candidate, leaving many concerned for the 2026 midterms. (Allen J. Schaben / Getty Images)

Democrats build momentum in key races

CK Smith

A growing pattern of Democratic overperformance is tightening margins and reshaping the potential 2026 midterms map

Pete Davidson as Tom Homan during the "ICE Meeting" Cold Open of "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

Homan on "SNL": Try not to get filmed

Alex Galbraith

Pete Davidson played Trump's "border czar" in a send-up of ICE's inept operation in Minneapolis

"Primal" (Adult Swim)

A zombie story that makes you feel alive

Melanie McFarland

Genndy Tartakovsky defies our short attention spans with the quiet tale of a lost soul seeking the ones he loves

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